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‘INDIA Alliance Will Have to Sit Down And Discuss Our Strategy Moving Forward’: CM...

JAMMU: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Monday underscored the need for the INDIA alliance to have a structured discussion on its...

Bhim Sen Tuti Takes Over as IGP of Jammu Region

JAMMU: Bhim Sen Tuti, a 2004 batch IPS officer, took over as the new Inspector General of Police (IGP) of the Jammu zone here...

4585 Women Pilgrims Performed Hajj Without Mehram in 2024, Govt Tells Parliament 

SRINAGAR: The Haj pilgrimage of 2024 saw a significant rise in the number of female pilgrims undertaking the sacred journey without a Mehram (male...
Year End 2022: Tourists playing with the famous powder snow in Gulmarg - the only place outside the Alps, at the year-end of 2022. The entire picnic spot is booked as visitors are enjoying parties and musical events. The year marks the historical tourist year given the record arrivals. KL Image: Bilal Bahadur Kashmir Life

Jammu Kashmir Tourism Surge: Government Invests in Sustainable Infrastructure, Growth

SRINAGAR: Tourism in Jammu and Kashmir has experienced a notable surge in recent years, though the Ministry of Tourism has not conducted a specific...

In 10 Years, Jammu Kashmir Merged, Closed 5,089 Schools, Government Informs Lok Sabha

SRINAGAR: The Government of India has revealed that Jammu and Kashmir has seen a reduction of 5,089 government schools over the last decade. The...

Jammu Kashmir Yet to Register Under Green Credit Programme, Delays Continue

SRINAGAR: In response to a question raised in the Lok Sabha, the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change has confirmed that Jammu and...

Government Moves to Modify No Detention Policy to Enhance Education Quality

SRINAGAR: The Government of India is set to introduce significant amendments to the Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education (RTE) Act, 2009,...

Government Rolls Out End-of-Life Vehicle Scrapping Rules to Promote Sustainability, Environment Protection

SRINAGAR: The Government of India has recently unveiled the Environment Protection (End-of-Life Vehicles) Rules, 2025, marking a step in managing the disposal of unfit...

Windstorm, Blizzard Stall Snow Clearance, Gurez-Bandipora Road Shut

SRINAGAR: Strong windstorms and a blizzard at Razdan Pass have hampered snow clearance operations, preventing the reopening of the Gurez-Bandipora road, officials said. Sub-Divisional Magistrate...

Nearly 10.5 Lakh Girls Enrolled in Jammu Kashmir Schools, Government Tells Lok Sabha

SRINAGAR: The Government of India has informed the Lok Sabha that a total of 1,050,353 girls are enrolled in schools across Jammu Kashmir for...

Over 13,000 Arrests in Jammu Kashmir for Narcotics-related Offences In Six Years

SRINAGAR: Jammu Kashmir has witnessed a significant surge in arrests related to narcotics smuggling, with a total of 13,186 individuals detained between 2019 and...

Omar Praises NCC Cadets, Urges Caution on Delhi Poll Predictions

SRINAGAR: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Monday praised the youth of Jammu, Kashmir, and Ladakh for their resilience, courage, and hard work while also...

Jammu Kashmir Bank Sees Decline in Fraud Cases

SRINAGAR: The Jammu and Kashmir Bank has reported a significant reduction in bank fraud cases, reflecting broader trends in the banking sector. The RBI data...

Nearly 11 Lakh Jammu Kashmir Farmers Struggling with Rs 17,814 Cr Bank Debts 

SRINAGAR: Farmers in Jammu and Kashmir are facing a mounting debt burden, with outstanding agricultural loans totalling Rs 17,814 crore as of March 31,...

No ‘Devaluation’ of Indian Rupee Amid Currency Fluctuations, Says FinMin

SRINAGAR: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has told the Lok Sabha that there has been no "devaluation" of the Indian Rupee (INR), which operates under...